Manufacturing Operator: Safety-First, Kaizen Focus

TotalEnergies Group; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TotalEnergies in Linden, New Jersey is seeking a hands-on manufacturing associate to support daily production activities. You will review batch sheets, gather materials, blend products to specifications, and operate a forklift to move raw materials and finished goods.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least three years of manufacturing experience, with a strong safety mindset and the ability to read work instructions.

Qualifications

• Read and follow batch sheets and production instructions.
• Adhere to safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Work well in a team and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Review assigned batch sheets and ensure products are blended according to specifications.
• Gather, measure, and add the required raw materials for each batch.
• Return unused raw materials to storage locations.
• Collect and label product samples for laboratory testing.
• Package finished products after approval.
• Operate a forklift to move materials and load/unload trucks.
• Move materials manually or with lifting equipment.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and equipment.
• Participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Batch sheets reading

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Material handling

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

TotalEnergies in Linden, New Jersey is seeking a hands-on manufacturing associate to support daily production activities. You will review batch sheets, gather materials, blend products to specifications, and operate a forklift to move raw materials and finished goods.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least three years of manufacturing experience, with a strong safety mindset and the ability to read work instructions.